The Universal Uncertainty-Entanglement Theory
Abstract
We propose that uncertainty relations and entanglement are not limited to the handful of conjugate pairs discovered in quantum mechanics, but represent a universal principle governing all boundary creation in reality. Reality is born when perfect symmetry is broken by exactly one physical inequality-any minimal, thermodynamically paid bias between entangled states. There is no privileged numeric ratio; the relevant invariant is the existence of a nonzero inequality Δ ≠ 0 that survives because it is amplified across N ≥ Nc degrees of freedom and pays at least the Landauer cost kB T ln 2 per bit. This framework predicts infinite complementary pairs across all domains-physical, biological, informational, and conscious-each imposing measurement limits and correlation structures. We derive a universal uncertainty formula ΔP × ΔP' ≥ ℏ_domain/2 applicable to any measurable property and its complement, where ℏ_domain represents the fundamental quantum of action for that domain. This theory explains why we've discovered only a small subset of possible uncertainty relations and predicts numerous testable new pairs including Information- Entropy, Growth-Stability, Causality-Correlation, and Self-Other boundaries.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Quantum Mechanics and Applications
Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
Quantum Information and Cryptography
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 2 January 2026
- Document type
- Preprint